Associate Director - Underwriting

Overview

Be among the first 25 applicants for a Director of Underwriting role at Corebridge Financial. The underwriting organization is responsible for underwriting new life applications with a focus on delivering a best in class customer experience. Underwriting team members provide medical and financial risk assessment on applications for individual life insurance applications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our teams. Corebridge Financial is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees as required by law.

Corebridge Financial is a multi-channel life insurance, retirement, and institutional products provider with strong market positions and a broad distribution network. We offer a range of employee benefits and resources to protect health, savings, financial protection, and wellbeing.

The primary responsibility of the Director, Life Underwriting is to accurately assess medical and financial risk, protecting mortality results while supporting sales. This role requires a customer centric and relationship focused attitude, excellent communication skills, and accountability for accurate and prompt processing. This position reports to the Managing Underwriting Director and will work with Case Managers, Internal & External Wholesalers and NMOs/Firms.

• Underwrite complex formal applications and informal quote applications with the ability to evaluate and take final action within approval authority guidelines.
• Analyze complex information and interpret to reach comprehensive medical and financial assessments based on company guidelines and policy.
• Effectively manage change, defuse conflict and negotiate positive results.
• Able to take a cross-functional view of work processes and understand the ramifications to other areas of actions taken and decisions made.
• Must be organized and able to manage a large caseload.
• Demonstrate superior technical underwriting knowledge and skills.
• Ability to provide training to internal and external customers on underwriting topics.
• Able to independently and effectively interact with a sophisticated field force dealing with an upscale market.

• Experience with brokerage distribution marketplace.
• 5+ years of life underwriting experience with demonstrated competence and experience handling larger face amount cases.
• Required approval authority up to $7,000,000.
• FLMI, FALU and/or CLU designations preferred or progress toward these designations.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $118,000 to $128,000 [CA, DC, HI, IL, MD, MN, NJ, NY, VT, WA] at the commencement of employment. Actual compensation may vary based on location, skills, experience, and other qualifications. The position is eligible for a discretionary bonus under the applicable incentive plan.

This position is currently designated as remote.

• Health and Wellness: medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and wellness initiatives.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) with company matching up to 6% and company contribution up to 3% (vesting immediately).
• Employee Assistance Program:
  Confidential counseling and resources.
• Matching charitable donations: 1:1 up to $5,000.
• Volunteer Time Off: up to 16 hours annually.
• Paid Time Off: at least 24 PTO days to begin with.

Corebridge Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered based on job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available; contact Talentand Incl for accommodations requests. We may consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as permitted by law.

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